Assignments

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26	27 10.27.25 How many movies has Jordan Peele directed? What do all his films have in common? 11:59 PM	28 10.28.25 How many Oscars has Daniel Kaluuya been nominated for? How many has he won and for what in what movie? 11:59 PM	29 10.29.25 Get Out Activity 11:59 PM 10.29.25 When did "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" debut? 11:59 PM	30 10.30.25 What was the first horror film to be shot on IMAX cameras? 11:59 PM	31	1
2	3 11.3.25 In what country and year was Grave of the Fireflies set? What war is taking place during this time? 11:59 PM	4 11.4.25 How old are Seita (older brother) and Setsuko (younger sister) in Grave of the Fireflies? 11:59 PM 11.4.25 Grave of the Fireflies Activity 11:59 PM	5 11.5.25 How many Oscar nominations did 1917 have in 2020? How many Oscars did the film win, and for what? 11:59 PM	6 11.6.25 What inspired the film 1917? 11:59 PM	7 11.7.25 In 1917, one long trench was created and primarily used for the long, continuous tracking shots in the initial scenes with the British forces. How long was that trench? 11:59 PM 11.7.25 1917 Activity 11:59 PM	8
9	10 11.10.25 How long did the opening scene in Saving Private Ryan take to shoot? How much did the scene cost and how many extras were involved? 11:59 PM	11 11.11.25 How did Saving Private Ryan impact future war films? 11:59 PM	12 11.12.25 How many Academy Awards was Saving Private Ryan nominated for, and how many Academy Awards did the film win? 11:59 PM	13 11.12.25 Saving Private Ryan Activity 11:59 PM 11.13.25 How long did it take to shoot Schindler’s List? How long was the film in post-production before its release? 11:59 PM	14 11.14.25 Schindler’s List is approximately 3 hours long, and master composer John Williams scored the film. How many minutes of score are in the film? Why do you think Spielberg and Williams made that decision? 11:59 PM	15
16	17 11.17.25 After watching the liquidation of the Krakow ghetto with many Jews being murdered in the mass shootings at Plaszow, what action does Oskar Schindler take? 11:59 PM	18 11.18.25 Schindler's List Activity 11:59 PM 11.18.25 As the war turns against Germany, the Nazis issue orders to close the Plaszów labor camp and transport the remaining Jews to the extermination camp at Auschwitz for the “Final Solution”, what does Oskar Schindler do for the Jewish people? 11:59 PM	19 11.19.25 When did the Dunkirk evacuation happen and what nations were involved in the conflict? 11:59 PM	20 11.20.25 There is a non-linear structure to display the three “efforts” at Dunkirk – the resilience of the soldiers, the sacrifice of the civilian rescuers, and the protection from the air. Thus far, which “effort” are you most interested in seeing resolved? What do you think will happen? 11:59 PM	21 11.20.25 Dunkirk Activity 11:59 PM 11.21.25 What is the most-watched show on Thanksgiving Day? 11:59 PM	22
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30	1 12.1.25 Who was the director of Goodfellas and why is he so famous? 11:59 PM	2 12.2.25 In what time period did Goodfellas take place? What genre of film is Goodfellas? 11:59 PM	3 12.3.25 What was an interesting production fact about the “funny how” scene between Henry (Ray Liotta) and Tommy (Joe Pesci) in the Bamboo Lounge? 11:59 PM 12.3.25 Goodfellas Activity 11:59 PM	4	5 12.5.25 Who is the director of Edward Scissorhands? What type of films is that specific director known for? 11:59 PM	6